Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

traceability

/ˌtɹeɪsəˈbɪlɪti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.37 in modern English

Syllables: trace-abil-i-ty
IPA: /ˌtɹeɪsəˈbɪlɪti/

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The ability to trace (identify and measure) all the stages that led to a particular point in a process that consists of a chain of interrelated events

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From trace + -ability, also analyzable as traceable + -ity.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: trace, traceable
Suffix: -ability, -ity

Usage

Inflected Forms

traceabilities (plural)

Phrases

traceability matrix

Rhymes With

facility stability disability liability inability credibility visibility sustainability eligibility instability vulnerability humility

Questions

How do you pronounce traceability?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɹeɪsəˈbɪlɪti/.
What does traceability mean?: The ability to trace (identify and measure) all the stages that led to a particular point in a process that consists of a chain of interrelated events
Where does traceability come from?: From trace + -ability, also analyzable as traceable + -ity.

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